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troops in afghanistan. the latest breaking news on an overnight attack that left three american soldiers dead. >>> the donald, he's announcing he will have and i'm quoting, a major role at the republican national convention in tampa. what exactly does that mean? i know you were talking to folks about this last night. we'll get your information. we're going to talk to the chairman of the rnc, mr. priebus, next. >> send us your end point, about a 20 second video with your thoughts. it's easy to upload. head to cnn.com/starting point and you can see it played on the air later in the show. we're back in a moment. [ feedback ] attention, well, everyone. you can now try snapshot from progressive free for 30 days. just plug this into your car, and your good driving can save you up to 30%. you could even try it without switching your insurance. why not give it a shot? carry on. now you can test-drive snapshot before you switch. visit progressive.com today. i'm one of six children that my mother raised by herself, a
troops in afghanistan. the latest breaking news on an overnight attack that left three american soldiers dead. >>> the donald, he's announcing he will have and i'm quoting, a major role at the republican national convention in tampa. what exactly does that mean? i know you were talking to folks about this last night. we'll get your information. we're going to talk to the chairman of the rnc, mr. priebus, next. >> send us your end point, about a 20 second video with your thoughts....
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. >> we have developing news out of afghanistan. two service members have been killed this morning. the u.s. military says a uniformed afghan officer turned his weapon on the troops in the farah province before being shot and killed himself. this is the latest incident in a string of similar attacks on u.s. forces and follows a taliban statement that the group says it has infiltrated afghanistan security forces. cnn cannot independently confirm that statement as of right now the incident is under investigation. >>> wildfires burning out of control across the sun scorched pacific northwest. dozens of fires burning in 13 states, most of them in california and nevada and idaho. in western washington state, there is a new concern and it's lightning. let's bring in meteorologist rob marcia marciano. a handful of evacueeses have been able to go back to their home, but they are the exception, aren't they? >> reporter: just a few on southeastern flank where they are confident they held the line. we're on the northeastern flank where the hills are still glowing behind me. there's a large com
. >> we have developing news out of afghanistan. two service members have been killed this morning. the u.s. military says a uniformed afghan officer turned his weapon on the troops in the farah province before being shot and killed himself. this is the latest incident in a string of similar attacks on u.s. forces and follows a taliban statement that the group says it has infiltrated afghanistan security forces. cnn cannot independently confirm that statement as of right now the incident...
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an airplane hit by shrapnel from two rockets in afghanistan. >>> and it's over. hit by storms and then jelly fish and hypothermia, long distance swimmer diana nyad is calling it quits right now. a packed show for you this morning. >>> former republican candidate for president steve sfoshs will join us. and mark solinger will be our guest. and actor and director kirk cameron joining us. it's tuesday, august 24. "starting point" begins right now. >>> welcome, everybody. margaret hoover is back. she is a former white house appointee in the bush administration. nice to have you. ron brownstein is with us. and celeste hedley the anchor of "your vote 2012." >> we have news out of afghanistan this morning, soledad. before that, we'll talk about missouri senate candidate todd akin. >> all right. let's get to what he is saying, which is i'm not going anywhere, yet. that's what he's been saying so far. at least not without a fight. his tremendous pressure of course coming from republican leaders to quit the senate race against democratic incumbent claire mccaskill. he says
an airplane hit by shrapnel from two rockets in afghanistan. >>> and it's over. hit by storms and then jelly fish and hypothermia, long distance swimmer diana nyad is calling it quits right now. a packed show for you this morning. >>> former republican candidate for president steve sfoshs will join us. and mark solinger will be our guest. and actor and director kirk cameron joining us. it's tuesday, august 24. "starting point" begins right now. >>> welcome,...
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and the war in afghanistan. he made a libertarian argument that we shouldn't have gone into afghanistan. and that's not the republican message, is it? >> and frankly it reminded me of a neighbor when i was a young girl who would yell get off my lawn. i'm not really sure it spoeblg spoke to the critical issues. it was a light moment. and everyone loves clint eastwood and his movies. >> the invisible obama chair now has its own facebook page. >> and rising every minute. >> nice to see you. thank you for joining us. we have to take a short break. when we come back, we'll continue live here from tampa, florida. we'll be talking about last night's big event. stay with us. we're back in a moment. at usaa, we believe honor is not exclusive to the military, and commitment is not limited to one's military oath. the same set of values that drive our nation's military are the ones we used to build usaa bank. with our award winning apps that allow you to transfer funds, pay bills or manage your finances anywhere, anytime. s
and the war in afghanistan. he made a libertarian argument that we shouldn't have gone into afghanistan. and that's not the republican message, is it? >> and frankly it reminded me of a neighbor when i was a young girl who would yell get off my lawn. i'm not really sure it spoeblg spoke to the critical issues. it was a light moment. and everyone loves clint eastwood and his movies. >> the invisible obama chair now has its own facebook page. >> and rising every minute. >>...
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an army soldier opened fire on the two in eastern afghanistan. coalition forces returned fire killing that soldier. it's the late nest a series of green on blue attacks against nato led troops. officials say at least 42 have been killed by afghan forces or insurgents disguised as soldiers or police. a swarm of hundreds of quakes, the strongest a 5.5 mag mi tud jolt. the swarm centered in a town 100 miles east of san diego. a seismologist saying by last night they recorded about 300 earthquakes. one family got several jolts on camera. >> oh, my gosh. . >> this is the most seismic activity in the area since the 1970s, no injuries and, soledad, only minor damage reported. >> thank goodness. that's a terrifying thing to be in. >> you noticed the young girl grabs the kids, the boy with the headphones on is -- all right. appreciate it. still ahead on "starting point" oil workers are scrambling as tropical storm isaac is bearing down on offshore oil and gas supplies in the gulf. prices are skyrocketing, too. great shot. how did the nba become the hottes
an army soldier opened fire on the two in eastern afghanistan. coalition forces returned fire killing that soldier. it's the late nest a series of green on blue attacks against nato led troops. officials say at least 42 have been killed by afghan forces or insurgents disguised as soldiers or police. a swarm of hundreds of quakes, the strongest a 5.5 mag mi tud jolt. the swarm centered in a town 100 miles east of san diego. a seismologist saying by last night they recorded about 300 earthquakes....
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are receiving word that an international security assistance force chopper has gone down in southern afghanistan. 11 people killed, afghan and coalition service members. at least three of them are u.s. service members. not sure what caused the chopper to go down. an investigation is now underway. we continue to follow those developments as well, and we will continue to bring them to you as they come in. turning now to politics and the race for the presidency. it's been five days since paul ryan has started hitting the campaign trail as a candidate for the vice presidency. true impact, of course, that he'll have on the race remains to be seen. an article called "ryan's hope" in the new "time" magazine asked this question. can a wisconsin wonk help mitt romney win? michael, nice to see you. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> when you look at tracking polls, and this one is from gallup, you see no immediate bounce in the polling for governor romney. before the announcement, romney was at 46% and president obama at 45%. after the ryan announcement, governor romney at 47%, obama at 45%. what do you t
are receiving word that an international security assistance force chopper has gone down in southern afghanistan. 11 people killed, afghan and coalition service members. at least three of them are u.s. service members. not sure what caused the chopper to go down. an investigation is now underway. we continue to follow those developments as well, and we will continue to bring them to you as they come in. turning now to politics and the race for the presidency. it's been five days since paul ryan...
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the tea party when a young soldier serving our country overseas -- i can't remember whether it was in afghanistan or iraq -- was on the video asking a question. he was gay. and the audience booed. and i waited for one of those candidates to stand up and say, look. you may not agree with his festyle, but this fellow is over there in uniform fighting to protect your life. so give him some respect. >> that's why governor, we call them profiles in courage. you know why? because there aren't that many. and when they occur, we say wow, that's great. >> a sister soldier moment you're looking for. president obama had that with sister soldier. mitt romney needs that -- i'm sorry, clinton did that with sister soul -- soldier. mitt romney needs that. >> sister soldier was a controversial rap star in 1992 that clinton criticized. and you haven't seen that with romney yet? >> i haven't. >> governor whitman, thank you so much for coming in. it was great having you here. >> my pleasure. >>> for the first time in history, a woman will be refereeing an nfl game. and not everyone thinks she is quite ready for the
the tea party when a young soldier serving our country overseas -- i can't remember whether it was in afghanistan or iraq -- was on the video asking a question. he was gay. and the audience booed. and i waited for one of those candidates to stand up and say, look. you may not agree with his festyle, but this fellow is over there in uniform fighting to protect your life. so give him some respect. >> that's why governor, we call them profiles in courage. you know why? because there aren't...
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he spent about 30 minutes on the site taking questions about afghanistan and the corrupting influence of money on politics. to soledad for the big story right down there in st. bernard parish. good morning. >> we continue to monitor what's happening here as this thing is now a tropical storm and as we have been hearing, of course, from our meteorologists, obviously the weather bands are coming in and every so often we get drenched. i want to talk about the dramatic rescues that happened in plaquemines parish as the flood waters moved in. the parish is literally behind me behind this wall and it wasn't just the national guard or the fish and wildlife that came. it wasn't just the various police departments and fire departments that came. it was also neighbors able to grab their boats and do what they could to help other neighbors. they're being hailed and being called the cajun navy. jesse shafer junior and his dad are two members of the cajun navy and joins me by phone. can you hear me? >> yes, i can. good morning. >> congratulations to you. you are being credited with saving so many
he spent about 30 minutes on the site taking questions about afghanistan and the corrupting influence of money on politics. to soledad for the big story right down there in st. bernard parish. good morning. >> we continue to monitor what's happening here as this thing is now a tropical storm and as we have been hearing, of course, from our meteorologists, obviously the weather bands are coming in and every so often we get drenched. i want to talk about the dramatic rescues that happened...
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in afghanistan. but by the time those missiles got there, he was long gone. if you can compress the time and do something within minutes, you can act faster than the enemy can react to you. that's a huge advantage for the future, john. >> barbara starr at the pentagon, thank you very much. >>> still ahead this morning on "starting point," our tough call this morning. teenaged driving laws that are so strict they could end the double date. >> hmm. >> i know. shocking news there. >>> $60 million, a four-year bowl ban. all that could be nothing compared to what could happen next to penn state. we'll tell you what they are looking at. you're watching "starting point." we're back right after this. max. this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and a single pool of sharable data that powers up to 10 devices. the first plan of it's kind. share everything. only from verizon. add a smartphone for just $40 monthly access. ♪ [music plays] ♪ [music plays] >>> penn state university is on notice its accredi
in afghanistan. but by the time those missiles got there, he was long gone. if you can compress the time and do something within minutes, you can act faster than the enemy can react to you. that's a huge advantage for the future, john. >> barbara starr at the pentagon, thank you very much. >>> still ahead this morning on "starting point," our tough call this morning. teenaged driving laws that are so strict they could end the double date. >> hmm. >> i know....
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. >> word of what is being called a major kill in afghanistan. the coalition says a senior taliban leader was among dozens of militants killed in a nato air strike earlier this week. according to testimony from a gitmo detainee, a man with the same name was instrumental of helping osama bin laden escape back in 2001. governor jerry brown declaring a state of emergency in three northern california counties because of stubborn wildfires. thousands of acres burned and 50 buildings destroyed. this clears the way for the use of more state resources to help battle the fires. >>> we may be in the middle of the worst ever outbreak of the west nile virus. the cdc saying it is seeing the highest number of cases ever reported in the u.s. and this by the third week of august. the cases, they're trending upward. senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen is following the developments closely. we hear worst ever. it sounds very bad here. how bad and where is it headed? >> worst ever this time of year, third week of august, never seen this number of cases. ta
. >> word of what is being called a major kill in afghanistan. the coalition says a senior taliban leader was among dozens of militants killed in a nato air strike earlier this week. according to testimony from a gitmo detainee, a man with the same name was instrumental of helping osama bin laden escape back in 2001. governor jerry brown declaring a state of emergency in three northern california counties because of stubborn wildfires. thousands of acres burned and 50 buildings destroyed....
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he retired as ambassador to afghanistan. he cited health reasons for his departure. >>> todd akin's senate campaign raised $100,000 in the last two days, his words ignited a political firestorm. he defied calls from mitt romney and other leaders to pull out of the senate race against democratic incumbent claire mccaskill. >>> corey booker ready for a run at chris christie perhaps. reports that booker is considering a challenge in 2013. he's been talking with democratic county chairs ahead of the party's national convention and talking about a possible gubernatorial bid. he is considered a risg star and scheduled to speak at the convention in charlotte. a lot of people have been circling the calendar for corey booker thinking that's when he would seek higher office. >> akin's $100,000 considered a big win? >> in senate race, that's different standards. >> i realize but it doesn't sound like cleaning up -- >> money and politics has gotten so, mere $100,000. >> ads are expensive, right? that can't buy you a lot of air time. >>
he retired as ambassador to afghanistan. he cited health reasons for his departure. >>> todd akin's senate campaign raised $100,000 in the last two days, his words ignited a political firestorm. he defied calls from mitt romney and other leaders to pull out of the senate race against democratic incumbent claire mccaskill. >>> corey booker ready for a run at chris christie perhaps. reports that booker is considering a challenge in 2013. he's been talking with democratic county...